Length
- Reports differ: small or true to size.
v6
- True to size.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More
New BalanceTrainer shape
- Reviews
23 of 26 reviews recommend it.
2 have reservations; 1 does not recommend it.
v6
- True to size
- All day: uncomfortable
Fresh Foam X More
- Wide
$160Mid-rangeprice at the maker's store
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Reported sensations
Heel
- Reported blister.
v6
- Reported pain.
Over the instep
Fresh Foam X More
- Roomy.
Width
- Wide fit.
v6
- Reports differ: regular or wide.
Fresh Foam X More
- Wide fit.
Around the toes
v6
- Roomy.
Are New Balance Fresh Foam X More comfortable all day?
Through the day
- Walking · All dayComfortable.
- All dayComfortable.
v6
- All dayUncomfortable.
Weight on foot
- Feels heavy.
- Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.
v6
- Reports differ: light or heavy.
Weather, water & grip
In warm weather
- Feels hot.
Grip underfoot
- Holds on wet ground.
v6
- Holds on wet pavement.
- Holds on wet ground.
How do they hold up over time?
Will they keep their looks?
- Holds up with wear.
v6
- Some pairs hold up; others show wear quickly.
Fresh Foam X More
- Holds up with wear.
How long have people worn them?
- Owners describe 3–12 months of wear.
- Some pairs are still in use.
v6
- Owners describe 3–12 months of wear.
- Some pairs are still in use.
These are times already worn, not estimates of how long a new pair will last.
See them on video
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About our research
Based on 32 reviews and other sources.
We compare owner feedback and reviews for fit, comfort and wear. Model details come from maker and retail information.
How we put the guide together →Compare with similar pairs
Similar uses, different fits and trade-offs. These are reports about each model, not a head-to-head test.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More vs Hoka Bondi
Also used for walking. Compare length.
| What matters | New Balance Fresh Foam X More | Hoka Bondi |
|---|---|---|
| Length |
v6
|
Bondi 8
Bondi 9
Bondi SR
|
| Width |
v6
Fresh Foam X More
|
Bondi 8
Bondi 9
|
| Toe box | v6
|
Bondi 8
Bondi 9
|
| All day on your feet |
v6
|
Bondi 8
Bondi 9
|
| Weight on the foot |
v6
| Bondi 8
Bondi 9
|
| Maker price | $159.99 (price at the maker's store) | $175 (price at the maker's store) |
Maker prices recorded 2026-09-25 / 2026-09-26.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More vs Hoka Gaviota
Also used for walking. Compare length.
| What matters | New Balance Fresh Foam X More | Hoka Gaviota |
|---|---|---|
| Length |
v6
|
5
|
| Width |
v6
Fresh Foam X More
|
5
|
| Toe box | v6
|
5
|
| All day on your feet |
v6
|
5
|
| Weight on the foot |
v6
|
5
|
| Maker price | $159.99 (price at the maker's store) | $180 (price at the maker's store) |
Maker prices recorded 2026-09-25 / 2026-09-26.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More vs New Balance 1890
Also used for walking. Compare length.
| What matters | New Balance Fresh Foam X More | New Balance 1890 |
|---|---|---|
| Length |
v6
|
1890
ABZORB 1890
|
| Width |
v6
Fresh Foam X More
|
1890
ABZORB 1890
|
| Toe box | v6
|
|
| All day on your feet |
v6
|
|
| Weight on the foot |
v6
|
|
| Maker price | $159.99 (price at the maker's store) | $179.99–$199.99 (price at the maker's store) |
Maker prices recorded 2026-09-25 / 2026-09-26.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More vs New Balance 204L
Also used for walking. Compare width.
| What matters | New Balance Fresh Foam X More | New Balance 204L |
|---|---|---|
| Length |
v6
|
|
| Width |
v6
Fresh Foam X More
|
|
| Toe box | v6
|
|
| All day on your feet |
v6
|
|
| Weight on the foot |
v6
|
|
| Maker price | $159.99 (price at the maker's store) | $119.99 (price at the maker's store) |
Maker prices recorded 2026-09-25.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More vs New Balance 740
Also used for walking. Compare length.
| What matters | New Balance Fresh Foam X More | New Balance 740 |
|---|---|---|
| Length |
v6
|
|
| Width |
v6
Fresh Foam X More
|
|
| Toe box | v6
|
|
| All day on your feet |
v6
|
|
| Weight on the foot |
v6
|
|
| Maker price | $159.99 (price at the maker's store) | $114.99 (price at the maker's store) |
Maker prices recorded 2026-09-25.
New Balance Fresh Foam X More vs New Balance 991
Also used for walking. Compare length.
| What matters | New Balance Fresh Foam X More | New Balance 991 |
|---|---|---|
| Length |
v6
|
991 Made in UK
Made in UK
991v2
|
| Width |
v6
Fresh Foam X More
|
991 Made in UK
Made in UK
991v2
|
| Toe box | v6
|
991 Made in UK
Made in UK
991v2
|
| All day on your feet |
v6
|
991v2
|
| Weight on the foot |
v6
|
991 Made in UK
Made in UK
|
| Maker price | $159.99 (price at the maker's store) | $269.99 (price at the maker's store) |
Maker prices recorded 2026-09-25.
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Updated Sep 2026 · How we research